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Crucial Ballistix 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 vs GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

RAM · Crucial

Crucial Ballistix 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16

2×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed40
Latency66
Generation62
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RAM · GeIL

GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed32
Latency96
Generation25
Verdict

Crucial Ballistix 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 and GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48.

  • CAS latency: GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL16).
  • GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
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GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Crucial Ballistix 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
48Gear score48
DDR4TypeDDR3
8 GBTotal capacity8 GB
2×4 GBKit2×4 GB
2,400 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
CL16CAS latencyCL11

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is Crucial Ballistix 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 or GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 better?

Crucial Ballistix 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 and GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48. CAS latency: GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL16). GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).